KidSuccess School-Based Case Manager - Internship - Bilingual English-Spanish

Unpaid internship

Position Summary:

This internship works with the KidSuccess team to provide professional case management services to adolescents, children, and families, promoting individual and family stability, self-sufficiency, and academic achievement as part of the KidSuccess school-based mental health program.

Notes From the Hiring Manager:

Please submit your resume and cover letter, letting us know why this position is right for you.

This position does require bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish

Must be enrolled in an accredited school program.

This position is for the 2026-2027 academic year.

Essential Functions:

• Assess and link families to community resources as appropriate for the family’s needs.
• Provides counseling, crisis intervention, and supportive services to assist clients in meeting treatment goals from a case management lens.
• Implement and monitor treatment/service plans with clients as it relates to case management goals.
• Collaborates with other programs within the JFS (Jewish Family Service) agency and other community prevention agencies. Network and communicate professionally to promote JFS while gathering and providing resources to and from community members.
• Authorizes services of the program based on assessment of need and availability of resources.
• Coordinates and helps with special department programs.
• Maintains accurate case records; documents client contacts and progress to ensure accountability.
• Attend and support therapists during wellness groups, school events, and community fairs, which may occur during or after school hours.
• Attends supervision weekly with the case manager and clinical supervisor to support case management needs.
• Assists with intakes, services, & case management needs for Weinberg Food Pantry clients.
• Inputs client information into databases as required.
• Participates in staff training as required.
• Submit relevant data points for reports and documents regarding the program.
• Adheres to all grant eligibility and documentation requirements.
• Uses creativity and innovation in program development and service delivery.
• Maintains confidentiality of client and agency information.
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
• Be organized with documentation, including documentation containing PHI (Protected Health Information).
• Other duties as assigned.